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Are you Consuming Junk Food or Healthy Food
Most people are of the view that 'junk food' is something that's related to fast-food outlets like burgers, potato chips, chocolate, beverages etc. But the term carries much more weight than what is thought about it. Precisely one who eats a healthy diet knows much more about the term's wider applicability. Below mentioned are few products that are known to release opiate like substances, which affects the brain's chemical makeup and provides a feel-good factor for a temporary period after which an indiv
Dr. Pradeep Chowbey In Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic Nutrition And Dietetics
May 31 , 2016 | 2 min read
Escape Yourself From “SUGAR HI” Summers
Come summer and all one thinks of are the ways and means to cool off. The blazing sun and the ruthless hot and dry winds blowing through the day certainly makes one long for ice creams, sweets, cold sugary drinks etc. One tends to drink chilled aerated beverages and ice cold juices not giving a second thought to the high sugar content in these drinks. One estimate has shown that a 300 ml helping of a fizzy aerated drink have around 20 spoonfuls of sugar which is much more than required calories for an avera
Max Team In Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic
May 25 , 2016 | 1 min read
Childhood Obesity & Its Prevention & Risks
Obesity has become a worldwide condition with India being the 3rd most obese country in the world. In our country, from a day a child is born, health parameters are set by the family. A heavy and chubby child is often considered to be healthy ignoring the fact that overweight infants can turn into obese adults. Parents need to understand that excessive fat content in the body is absolutely unhealthy. Increasing evidence shows several school kids are becoming a victim of this epidemic with the problem being
Dr. Pradeep Chowbey In Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic
May 05 , 2016 | 5 min read
A Weight Loss Surgery at Max Changed his Life
Arun Bhisht (name changed), a 22year old boy was a medical and emotional wreck when his parents brought him to us. Arun was dangerously obese, weighing 150kgs, which had resulted in severe knee problems and a thyroid condition. This had led him to become extremely lethragic, depressed and disinterested in life. The young boy was losing focus on his academics and had turned to alcohol for solace. Arun's parents started to see that all this was weighing down on their sons's life and decided that he needed h
Max Team In General Surgery Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic
Apr 20 , 2016 | 1 min read
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Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h
Dr. Manoj Ranka In Internal Medicine
Feb 22 , 2018 | 1 min read
To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.
Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics
Nov 07 , 2020 | 1 min read
Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome that has taken modern world by storm. Polycystic ovarian disease or syndrome is a very common disease heard in today's younger generation. It is a must that young girls understand this disease at an early stage as well as its causes and future implications. It is a hormonal disorder with: Imbalance of the two female hormones estrogen and progesterone with estrogen taking the upper hand – menstrual irregularities, infer
Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jun 30 , 2016 | 1 min read
Eye fluid or conjunctivitis is a highly contagious eye infection affecting many. Conjunctivitis is usually viral and may have superadded bacterial or allergic eye disease.
Dr. Parul Sharma In Eye Care / Ophthalmology
Jul 26 , 2023 | 1 min read
Bariatric surgery: The perfect solution for obesity
Obesity has been a major health issue all across the globe for a while. However, it has now become a growing cause of concern in India too in the recent years as more and more health problems like diabetes, joint pains etc are all being traced to patients being overweight. Being overweight or obese is a lifestyle issue and that is why surgical fat removal for cosmetic or health purposes can only be a temporary solution. If the patient's eating habits and lifestyle remain the same, the surgery will have no
Max Team In Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic
Apr 14 , 2016 | 1 min read
Diabesity: A lifestyle epidemic
Fast paced lifestyle, increasing reliance on processed foods, lack of proper nutrition owing to socio-economic situation and physical inactivity is creating an alarming health situation for our present generation. Our body's metabolism is the victim of bad lifestyle choices and poor social conditions. Due to this, metabolic disorders such as diabetes and obesity are on the rise. Consider this: For each diagnosed case of diabetes, five more people are likely to test positive for the disease in near future
Dr. Vikas Ahluwalia In Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic
Oct 19 , 2015 | 1 min read
Beware! Obesity Affects Pregnancy
Being obese during pregnancy can have a major impact on you and your baby's health. Find out what you can do for a healthy pregnancy Men and women may individually have risk factors that can contribute to infertility. These risk factors can be genetic, environmental, or related to lifestyle. One of the most common and well-documented risk factors for infertility in both men and women is obesity.
Dr. Luna Pant In Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic
Oct 13 , 2015 | 2 min read
Type II diabetes management and weight loss
India is currently in the midst of two closely linked epidemics: obesity and type 2 diabetes . Type 2 diabetes, which represents over 90 percent of all cases of diabetes, occurs when cells become insensitive to insulin, the hormone which regulates blood sugar levels. Over 80 percent of type 2 diabetics are obese. India leads the world in this epidemic of diabetes. The country currently has the highest number (50.8 million) of people suffering from diabetes By 2010 almost seven percent of India's adult po
Max Team In Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic
Mar 19 , 2015 | 2 min read
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